Warlord, lover, murderer, scholar, Henry VIII was a study in dramatic contradictions. The one constant in Henry's life? His ego. It never failed him. Yes, this was a man who truly believed that if you've got it, flaunt it.

Richard Mishaan, Piero Lissoni and Nicoletta Canesi have created spaces that pay decorative homage to Henry's bigger-than-life personality, his penchant for marrying time and again and his unwavering self-love that went down in history as perhaps his greatest romance of all.

From a dining room where Henry VIII's portrait stares out from every surface to a bachelor pad fit for a young king on the prowl, these designs would make the infamous royal proud.